Calliostoma hungi

Calliostoma hungi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Calliostoma
Species:
C. hungi
Binomial name
Calliostoma hungi
S.-I Huang & I-F. Fu, 2019

Calliostoma hungi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1] It was first described in 2019 along with several other species of Asian mollusk.[2]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 5.5 mm and 8 mm.[3]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Kinmen, Taiwan Strait.[3]

References

  1. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Calliostoma hungi S.-I Huang & I-F. Fu, 2019". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  2. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Calliostoma hungi S.-I Huang & I-F. Fu, 2019". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 29 January 2026.
  3. ^ a b "Calliostoma hungi - Gastropods by Eddie Hardy". conchology.be. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  • Huang, S.-I; Fu, I-F. (2019). Descriptions of one new Margaritidae and three new Calliostomatidae from Taiwan, Japan and the Philippines (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Visaya. 5(2): 5–14. page(s): 9-11